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5 Days / 4 Nights Tsavo East & Tsavo West Safari from Diani Beach

Luxury Private Safari with Felessy Safaris

5 Days / 4 Nights Tsavo East & Tsavo West Safari from Diani Beach

If you are looking for an unforgettable safari from Diani Beach, combining Kenya’s most iconic national parks, breathtaking landscapes, and exceptional wildlife encounters, this 5 Days / 4 Nights Tsavo East & Tsavo West Safari is the perfect choice. Carefully designed by Felessy Safaris, this private safari offers the ultimate balance between comfort, adventure, and authentic African wilderness experiences.

Departing directly from the white sandy beaches of Diani Beach, this safari takes you deep into the heart of Tsavo East and Tsavo West National Parks, two of Kenya’s largest and most diverse wildlife destinations. Travel in a private 4x4 Land Cruiser safari vehicle, guided by a professional and experienced safari guide, and enjoy handpicked safari lodges renowned for comfort, scenery, and wildlife access.

This safari is ideal for:

• Couples and honeymooners
• Families seeking a private safari experience
• Luxury and mid-range travelers
• Beach holidaymakers in Diani looking to add a wildlife adventure
• Travelers seeking authentic tours and safaris from Diani Beach

Why Choose a Safari from Diani Beach?

Diani Beach is not only one of Africa’s most beautiful beach destinations but also one of the best starting points for unforgettable Kenyan safaris. Choosing a safari from Diani Beach offers several advantages:

• Short travel time to Tsavo East and Tsavo West National Parks
• Seamless transition from beach relaxation to wildlife adventure
• Ideal combination of ocean, savannah, and wilderness
• Excellent road access and smooth logistics
• Flexible safari itineraries customized to your travel style

With Felessy Safaris, your Diani Beach safari is carefully timed to comply with Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) regulations while maximizing wildlife viewing and comfort.

Safari Overview at a Glance

Safari Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Safari Type: Private Safari
Starting Point: Diani Beach
Ending Point: Diani Beach
Parks Visited: Tsavo East National Park & Tsavo West National Park
Accommodation:

• 2 Nights – Ashnil Aruba Lodge (Tsavo East)
• 2 Nights – Severin Safari Camp (Tsavo West)
  Transport: 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
  Ideal For: Couples, families, photographers, and safari enthusiasts

Day 1: Diani Beach – Tsavo East National Park

Your safari adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your beach hotel or private residence in Diani Beach.

Morning Departure

• 07:00 hrs: Pick-up from Diani Beach by your professional English-speaking safari driver-guide.
• Travel north via the Mombasa–Nairobi highway toward Tsavo East National Park.
• Enjoy scenic views of coastal landscapes, rural villages, and open savannahs.

Entering Tsavo East National Park

• ~11:00 hrs: Entry into Tsavo East National Park in line with the official 24-hour KWS regulation.
• Begin your first game drive en route to the lodge.
• Expect sightings of:
  • Large herds of red elephants
  • Giraffes, zebras, and buffaloes
  • Antelopes and diverse birdlife

Lunch & Afternoon Safari

• 13:00 hrs: Arrival at Ashnil Aruba Lodge for check-in and lunch.
• Relax and enjoy views overlooking Aruba Dam, a magnet for wildlife.
• 15:30 hrs: Afternoon game drive exploring the park’s vast plains and waterholes.
• Return to the lodge by sunset.

Dinner and overnight at Ashnil Aruba Lodge

Day 2: Full Day in Tsavo East National Park

Wake up to the sounds of the African wilderness as the sun rises over Tsavo East.

Morning Game Drive

• 06:30 hrs: Early breakfast at the lodge.
• 07:00 hrs: Morning game drive when predators are most active.
• Explore areas rich in wildlife including lions, elephants, giraffes, hartebeest, and a wide variety of birds.

Midday Relaxation

• Return to the lodge for leisure time.
• 13:00 hrs: Lunch at Ashnil Aruba Lodge.
• Relax by the pool or enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding plains.

Afternoon Game Drive

• 15:30 hrs: Depart for an afternoon safari.
• Excellent opportunities for photography as wildlife gathers near water sources.
• Return to the lodge before sunset.

Dinner and overnight at Ashnil Aruba Lodge

Day 3: Tsavo East – Tsavo West National Park

After breakfast, your safari continues toward the dramatic landscapes of Tsavo West.

Morning Transfer

• 06:30 hrs: Breakfast at the lodge.
• 07:00 hrs: Final game drive in Tsavo East.
• Exit the park by 11:00 hrs, adhering to the 24-hour park entry rule.

Entering Tsavo West National Park

• Drive toward Tsavo West, known for its volcanic hills, lava flows, and rich biodiversity.
• ~12:30 hrs: Enter Tsavo West National Park.
• Enjoy a scenic game drive en route to your lodge.

Afternoon at Leisure

• 13:30 hrs: Arrival at Severin Safari Camp for check-in and lunch.
• Relax at the camp or enjoy the serene wilderness surroundings.
• Optional short afternoon game drive (subject to time and park conditions).

Dinner and overnight at Severin Safari Camp

Day 4: Full Day in Tsavo West National Park

This day is dedicated to exploring the dramatic beauty of Tsavo West.

Morning Safari

• 06:30 hrs: Breakfast at the camp.
• 07:00 hrs: Morning game drive.
• Visit iconic areas such as:
  • Mzima Springs (famous for hippos and crocodiles)
  • Volcanic landscapes and lava flows
  • Open plains inhabited by elephants, lions, leopards, and buffalo

Midday Break

• Return to camp for lunch and relaxation.
• Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and scenic views.

Afternoon Exploration

• 15:30 hrs: Afternoon game drive or guided nature walk (where permitted).
• Return to camp before sunset.

Dinner and overnight at Severin Safari Camp

Day 5: Tsavo West – Diani Beach

• 06:30 hrs: Breakfast at the camp.
• 07:00 hrs: Final morning game drive in Tsavo West.
• Exit the park and begin your journey back to the coast.
• Enjoy scenic countryside views during the drive.
• Afternoon: Arrival in Diani Beach and drop-off at your hotel or residence.

End of Safari Services

Why Choose Felessy Safaris for Your Diani Beach Safari?

• Trusted local safari company with deep knowledge of Kenyan parks
• Custom-designed safaris from Diani Beach
• Professional English-speaking driver-guides
• Well-maintained 4x4 safari Land Cruisers
• Personalized service from inquiry to drop-off
• Excellent guest reviews and repeat clients

Book Your Safari from Diani Beach Today

Whether you are seeking a romantic escape, a family adventure, or a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience, Felessy Safaris offers unforgettable tours and safaris from Diani Beach tailored to your needs.

📩 Contact us today to customize this safari or request a personalized quote.